# Shadow of the Road

Summer DB entity ID: 6cc79ace\-9948\-478a\-aa7c\-31415488b479

Steam App ID: 1173980

Step into 1868 Japan, a land fiercely divided by a brutal civil war between the traditionalist forces of Shōgun Tokugawa and the technologically superior army of Emperor Mutsuhito, backed by the British East Nippon Company\. Amidst this turmoil, warriors, spies, and mystical beings navigate a world where magic and machinery intertwine, the jarring contrast of tradition and technology permeating even the landscape, where weathered, ancient temples stand alongside towering steam\-powered machines\. Experience a country at a pivotal crossroads, torn between its cherished ancient heritage and the relentless march of modernization\. Which side will emerge victorious? The fate of Japan hangs in the balance\.          Take part in a daring mission led by Tokugawa's own spymaster, who has recruited the rōnin, Satoru and Akira, to protect a mysterious boy with immense, uncontrollable powers\. Throughout their arduous journey, new heroes will join their cause, each with their own past and motivations\. Together, they will confront tremendous and ever\-growing dangers, striving to reclaim their honor and change the course of history\. Every choice you make will guide your characters along unique and captivating paths: form new bonds, sever lifelong friendships, or mend fractured family ties\. Your decisions will shape who they become\.         Take on the role of master strategist as you guide your band of warriors in both combat and conscience\. Each character has a variety of backgrounds and skills, as well as their own motivations, desires, and fears\.\.\. Build a team that compliments your preferred tactics and your personality\.         Experience classic, turn\-based combat with a samurai\-tactics flare\. Each team member brings their own distinctive set of skills and abilities to the battlefield\. Even their personal goals and relationships influence every encounter\. If you can master these social and strategic dynamics, then you and your team will no doubt dominate the battlefield\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Another Angle Games

- Publisher: Owlcat Games

- Release date: Nov 12, 2026

- Coming soon: true

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Indie, RPG

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Stats, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

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- Price: Not collected

- Price country: Not collected

## Observed metrics

- Current players: Not collected

- Steam review count: 0

- Steam positive reviews: 0

- Steam negative reviews: 0

- Steam positive percentage: Not collected

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/6cc79ace-9948-478a-aa7c-31415488b479/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/6cc79ace-9948-478a-aa7c-31415488b479/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-24T13:49:47\.068405\+00:00

- Player count observed: Not collected

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-24T13:49:48\.107376\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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